 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...Labour is rest — from the sorrows that greet us ; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us ; Best from sin-promptings that ever entreat us ; Rest from...slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ; Work — thou shalt ride over care's coming billow ; Lie not down wearied 'neath woe's weeping willow : Work with... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1857 - 318 pages
...vexations that meet us, — Best from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, — Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. Work, and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ; Work — thou shalt ride over Care's coming billow ; Lie not down wearied 'neath Woe's weeping willow ! Work with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...the sweet keys, wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet us ; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. Work — and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow; Work — thou... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1858 - 330 pages
...the sweet keys, wouldst tliou keep them in tune ' Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us, — Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, — Rest...sin-promptings that ever entreat us, — Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. • Work, and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ; Work — thou... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...Play the sweet keys, wouldst thou keep them in tine 4. Labor is rest, from the sorrows that greet us; Rest from all petty vexations that meet us; Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us; Work, — and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow; Work, — thou shalt ride o'er care's coming... | |
 | Robert Steel (D.D.) - Christian biography - 1858 - 484 pages
...keys, wouldst thou keep them In tane 1 Labour is rest from the sorrows that greet us,— Rest from till petty vexations that meet us, — Rest from sin-promptings, that ever entreat us,— Rest from world-sirens that lure ns to ill Work, and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow! Work, thou shalt... | |
 | Harriet Sanborn Grosvenor - Children - 1859 - 310 pages
...manhood always brings. " The poet says — " Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us, Rest from the petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings...entreat us, Rest from world-syrens that lure us to ill." " It was well for me that I had work to do when I reached home, for as soon as I commenced a vigorous... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1859 - 422 pages
...of labor and intellect. HOWITT. 101. LABOR. 1. T ABOR is rest—from the sorrows that greet us; JJ Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest from w,orld-sirens 6 that lure us to ill. Work—and pure slumbers shall wait on the pillow, Work—thou... | |
 | Robert Steel - Christian biography - 1859 - 466 pages
...the sweet keys, wouldst thou keep them in tune ! Labour is rest from the sorrows that greet us,— Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, — Rest...sin-promptings, that ever entreat us,— Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. "Work, and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ! Work, thou shalt... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...petty vexations that meet us. Best from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. Work,- — and pure slumbers shall wait on thy pillow ; Work, — thou shalt ride over Care's coming billow ; Lie not down wearied 'neath Woe's weeping-willow ! Work with... | |
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Labor is rest — from the sorrows that greet us, Rest from all petty vexations that meet us, Rest from sin-promptings that ever entreat us, Rest from world-sirens that lure us to ill. 
